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SDSU was ranked #29 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for journalism majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #2 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, San Diego State University handed out 170 bachelor's degrees in general journalism. This is an increase of 28% over the previous year when 133 degrees were handed out.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the journalism majors at San Diego State University.
Of the 170 journalism students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from SDSU, about 28% were men and 72% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from San Diego State University with a bachelor's in journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 16 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 40 |
| White | 81 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 22 |
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